Graphtol Carmine HF3C
Pigment Red 176
Graphtol Carmine HF3C is a highly transparent blue shade red with good fastness properties. Suitable for cable sheathing and spin-dyeing applications.

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Benefits
- Highly transparent
Technical data
Product Data
Physical and Chemical Properties
| Density | [g/cm³] | 1.41 |
| Bulk volume | [l/kg] | 9.6 |
| Average particle size | [nm] | 115 |
| Alkali resistance | 5 | |
| Acid resistance | 5 | |
| Specific surface | [m²/g] | 60 |
Fastness Properties
| PE | PP | PVC | PS | ABS | PC | ||
| SD 1/3 | [g/kg] | 1.4 | 2.1 | 5.4 | 1.3 | – | 2.0 |
| Hue angle | [°] | 358.7 | 1.8 | 358.4 | 358.3 | – | 3.1 |
| Chroma | 51.0 | 53.7 | 52.8 | 49.8 | – | 50.7 | |
| Light fastness (Full shade) | 7 | 7 | 7-8 | 7 | – | 7 | |
| Light fastness (Reduction) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | – | 6-7 | |
| Heat resistance | [°C] | 270 | 270 | – | 300 | – | 300 |
| Weathering fastness | – | – | 5 | – | – | – |
Additional Technical Properties
| Low warping applications | Suitable |
| Cable sheathing | Suitable |
| Fastness to bleeding in P-PVC | 5 |
Applications
| Suitable | Limited suitability | Not suitable |
| PO | ABS | |
| PVC/ Rubber | POM | |
| PS/ ABS | PA | |
| PC | PBT | |
| PP Fiber | PET Fiber | |
| PAN Fiber | PA Fiber |
Limiting concentration in HDPE
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